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Eight tracks, a book and a luxury: what would you take to a desert island? Guests share the soundtrack of their lives.
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The show that sees you marooned on a desert island with the worst people and the worst things imaginable - hosted by Harriet Kemsley!
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What would you choose as your last meal? Chef Margie Nomura talks to a special guest about the seven dishes that have shaped their lives. In this podcast you will find conversations with interesting people from the world of food and beyond uncovering the seminal dishes and experiences that have shaped who they are today. We will find out about their favourite childhood dishes, the dishes they eat the most often, and the dishes that mean the most to them. And of course we will also discover w ...
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Each week we invite one of the biggest guests in the world of magic to maroon themselves on a desert island. They are allowed to take with them 8 tricks, 1 book and 1 non magic item that they use for magic! We discuss their 'can't live without' lists and why those items were chosen. Episodes are uploaded every Friday and are available via all Podcast service providers! To find out more about the team behind Desert Island Tricks, please visit: www.alakazam.co.uk
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The Desert Island Investor podcast is a series of podcasts that document the experiences and strategies of private investor Mark Atkinson. Mark's long-term investments have enabled him to become financially independent and to retire at the comparatively early age of 53. The stocks that Mark reviews on this channel are from his real portfolio and not a 'virtual' portfolio, so these are genuine win-some, lose-some stories. We hope that you'll also enjoy our regular feature 'Question in a Bottl ...
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Stranding someone on a desert island and making them choose stuff...nah, this hasn't been done before! Here's to being original, now onwards to glory or mediocrity! One guest...three games that have mattered to them during the course of their life...one game that scarred them (to burn for warmth), and one gaming character companion to share long moonlit walks along the beach and the occasional cuddle (for heat people, for heat). It could be WEIRD, it could be WILD, and it WILL have crappy so ...
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Winners of the TV-Show "Island's Survivors"
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The Desert Island Books series is being run by the Nottingham University Hospital Library Service.
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A podcast about condiments. Emily Elias and Tom Wiggins ask, if you were trapped on a desert island, which 5 dips would you take with you.
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island.
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whats your favorite things you will bring it with you?
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Clean Living through clean audio!
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island.
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island.
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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If you were stuck on a desert island, and could only have five cheeses, which would you take?
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island.
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Guests are invited to choose the eight records they would take to a desert island
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We chat to up and coming millennials about what it's like to be starting out in their industries, while eating their favourite crisps...
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Sport, Culture, and other stuff from 2 hopeless addicts
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You’re invited to the Desert Island Society, where Madeline and Xander ask and answer the classic question… If you were taken to a desert island, what would you bring? From 80’s synth songs and dystopian video games to pizza toppings and family board games, we’re getting pretty specific about what’s coming with us. So, what are you bringing?
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Inspired by the legendary BBC show, each month our own Layover Talks: Desert Island edition invites a member of the Butchershop® Global crew who's ready to spend the rest of their lives in an unknown land. Through the entertainment content they choose to bring along for their stay, we will get to know our guest more intimately.
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You are marooned a desert island with a few books and records. Fast forward three years. You now rule the island with an iron fist. But what laws will you enact? What will you ban? Each week, comedian Jacob Hatton interviews a new castaway from the worlds of science, journalism, politics and entertainment and asks them about their own personal island. Will it be a utopia or a nightmare?
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* SUBSCRIBERS PLEASE NOTE episodes are added in batches of 100*. Castaways choose eight records, a book and a luxury to take with them to the mythical desert island. Full listings can be found on the Desert Island Discs website. Archive episodes are broadcast on Radio 4 Extra, Wednesdays 10.00 and Sundays 10.00.
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A podcast in which people choose the Doctor Who stories they'd take to a desert island
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A weekly interview podcast about the works of Terry Pratchett and the people who read them, with host Al Kennedy. One guest, one book, four elephants, one turtle.
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Ever wondered what happens when you mix a handful of eager gamers with a silent, anticlimactic release event? Here's the tale of that comically underwhelming night that only a true gaming enthusiast could appreciate. Join me by the campfire as I recount this misadventure and explore the quirky joys of our beloved gaming community. This episode isn'…
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Comedian Alexandra Haddow joins Harriet this week! Alexandra returns to the podcast with a whole load of new choices for the desert island! If you haven't already, subscribe to us on Patreon for bonus episodes, ad-free listening and early access to episodes. Get it here: https://www.patreon.com/c/user?u=24332430…
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Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, listener Wilf Taylor asks "How much time do you spend on research?". If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop your question i…
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Lauren Laverne talks to Ian Wright in an episode first broadcast in 2020. Ian Wright is a former professional footballer and now a football pundit on TV and radio. He began his career at Crystal Palace before moving to Arsenal where he became their highest goal scorer of all time, a record only surpassed eight years later by Thierry Henry. Born to …
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BAFTA award-winning magician Fergus Flanagan graces our latest episode of Desert Island Tricks, inviting you on a whimsical journey through his magical mind. With a unique twist, Fergus imagines practicing magic alone on a deserted island, savoring the joy of tricks like the nostalgic Crystal Cleaver by Tenyo without the pressure of an audience. Th…
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My guest this week on The Dream Dinner Party is Georgina Hayden. Georgie was on Desert Island Dishes a few years ago now, well worth going back and having a listen if you haven't heard it before. I love her food and her writing and I feel confident she would throw a very good dinner party! Thank you so much or listening.Thank you very much to our s…
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#Apologies for the occasional muffled quality of my voice here and there in this ep. I didn't have a cold but I was recording on an antique Mac. MrSteJ however, sounds great! Join us in a nostalgic journey as we sit down with MrSteJ, the charismatic Twitch streamer who has captivated retro gaming enthusiasts worldwide. From accidental beginnings to…
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Step into the vibrant world of the 80s with our special guest, Chloe Jade, as she takes us on a whimsical cinematic journey. From mullets and colourful fashion to the gripping narratives of films like "Fight Club," Chloe reveals her nostalgia for the decade's unique charm. Our conversation meanders through the awkward charm of "Napoleon Dynamite" a…
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Atticus Shaffer, renowned for his roles in "The Middle" and "Frankenweenie," shares his inspiring journey from the bright lights of acting to the immersive world of gaming. Discover how the pandemic served as a catalyst for Atticus to embark on a new adventure in the realm of Twitch. We explore the playful yet thought-provoking debate of PC versus …
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What happens when a die-hard Sega fan takes a leap of faith into the world of Nintendo? Join me as I briefly reminisce on how the Switch rekindled a long-lost passion for multiplayer mayhem and the simple joy of gathering loved ones around a screen. It's not just the sleek handheld mode that captivated me, but the nostalgic memories of split-screen…
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He's been Grabbed by the Ghoulies, he has a taste for FIFA, and he doesn't track his runs, it's only Dylan Jack! In this episode, we go old-school Lord of the Rings. get brutal on Halo 5 and get cuddly with Gears of War Cole, as we talk about games old, new, and everything in between. Recorded back in 2020 Let us know where we're going wrong....or,…
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On this episode we welcome the man of a million voices, or thereabouts, Gavin Hammon! This living legend has played roles in titles such as Oxenfree, Return to Monkey Island, Wayfinder, and Telltales Walking Dead series as the absolute legend that is KENNY! Here we talked about some old games, some good games and one that was destined for the fire.…
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There has always been something special about the relationship between video games and the festive season. Yet, I've often wondered, where the heck are all the Christmas games! Let me take five minutes of your time to stew over the dearth of quality festive fodder and ask the question, where are you Christmas...games. Let us know where we're going …
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Kiwi in Japan, aka Laurie is a New Zealander who left his homeland to live and work in Japan as an English teacher on the Jet program. He is also a wonderfully wholesome, big-hearted, life-affirming content creator. With a combination of IRL tours of Japanese hot spots, more sushi restaurants than seems feasibly possible, and brilliant gaming live …
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Comedian Darren Harriot joins Harriet to share... well, everything! Nothing is off limits as Darren guides us through his choices as he discusses circumcision, why he doesn't drink water and why he'll never watch Chris Rock again... We are now on Patreon! And have an early bird offer for the first 150 subscribers. For just £3.50 - price of a coffee…
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Magic enthusiast Jim Levell shares his magical journey with us, recounting tales from a childhood influenced by a magical uncle and a trusty magic kit. Faced with the challenge of a hurricane evacuation, Jim had to make the tough decision of selecting only a few tricks to take with him, offering a unique lens into balancing the art of visual magic …
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Lauren Laverne talks to Dr Nicola Fox in a programme first broadcast in 2023.Dr Nicky Fox is only the second woman to hold the post of Head of Science at NASA since the agency was founded in 1958. She has responsibility for around a hundred missions which are investigating the mysteries of outer space. These missions are tackling questions such as …
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Mike Sullivan
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This episode is your backstage pass to the fascinating Desert Island Tricks of one of the UK's best magic demonstrators as we chat with the charismatic Mike Sullivan, a beloved figure in the magic community. Join us as Mike unveils his "Desert Island Tricks," featuring must-have magic items and his favourite pieces from Wayne Dobson's collection, s…
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Manon La Greve on how The Great British Bake Off Changed her life, turning failure into a positive and
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It's the season finale and my guest today is Manon La Greve. Born and raised in France, Manon came to the UK to work as an au pair and then rose to fame as a quarter finalist on The Great British Bake Off in 2018 and has become known and loved for her delicious French inspired recipes. Described as a culinary sensation, she’s now the author of two …
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Comedian Andrew Maxwell joins Harriet to choose who and what he'd hate to be stuck with on a desert island. Trigger warning: if you're a big fan of The Beatles, approach with caution! We're now on Patreon! And so if you want more from Desert Island Dicks head over there for early access, ad free listening and bonus episodes - find us here: https://…
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Phill Evans, a captivating magician with a flair for the enchanting and the eerie, shares his magical journey from discovering a Hocus Pocus set as a child to joining the illustrious Magic Circle. He takes us through his experiences at legendary magic haunts like Davenport's in London and acknowledges the support of fellow magicians John Carey, Pet…
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Steven Spielberg is the most successful director of his generation and the highest-grossing director of all time: his films have taken more than $10 billion worldwide. From Jaws to E.T. and Jurassic Park to Schindler’s List, his storytelling has captivated audiences around the world. Steven grew up in Phoenix, Arizona, where he started making films…
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John Walter talks about his life and being a Zytronic non-executive director
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As well as talking about John's globe-trotting childhood and his illustrious career, Mark and John discuss one thing that they have in common, their investment in touch-screen technology business Zytronic. The Desert Island Investor podcast is generously hosted by London City based analysts Progressive Equity Research. You'll also find us on YouTub…
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Collin Claus
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This week we welcome Collin Claus, a virtuoso in the realm of Rubik's Cube illusions and a key collaborator with the legendary Marc Spelmann. Collin shares some remarkable magical stories, such as a memorable drawing duplication trick in Bristol and a hilariously unforgettable ring-in-sock incident. His adoration for the Rubik's Cube is infectious,…
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Old Dicks! This week we're dusting off this excellent episode of the podcast with Melvin Odoom. He's currently surviving the jungle but listen to who he chose as the worst people to be stuck with when we put him on a desert island! We're now on Patreon and so if you want to listen to Desert Island Dicks completely ad-free, you can sign up here: htt…
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My guest this week on The Dream Dinner Party is Melissa Hemsley. Melissa was on Desert Island Dishes a few years ago now, well worth going back and having a listen if you haven't heard it before. Melissa is such a warm and lovely person, I felt sure she would throw a brilliant dream dinner party. Thank you so much or listening.Thank you very much t…
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My guest today is Sarah, Duchess of York Sarah is a Sunday Times and New York Times best-selling author, award winning producer and philanthropist. For over 30 years she has been committed to being a voice for forgotten children around the world. She founded Children in Crisis in 1993 and the charity has educated over 1.4 million children. The Duch…
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Hilarious episode for you this week, Harriet is joined by one of her comedy heroes - Zoe Lyons! This episode is excellent - as are Zoe's choices.... We now have a Desert Island Dicks Patreon - where you can get episodes a day early, completely ad-free PLUS bonus episodes. Get it all here for the price of a pint: https://www.patreon.com/c/user?u=243…
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Can a hobbyist magician captivate an audience like a seasoned pro? David Ellis is about to find out as he soon steps into the spotlight at his workplace Christmas party. In this episode, David, a passionate enthusiast of close-up magic, shares his journey and preparation for the big day. From his rigorous practice routines to the excitement of atte…
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Joel Dickinson
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From court jester to a magician in high demand, Joel Dickinson shares an inspiring tale of resilience and reinvention. After the pandemic shuttered his performing business and the Vanishing Cabaret, Joel discovered a new passion for magic creation. Now, he collaborates with magicians worldwide, crafting mesmerising tricks from his studio. Discover …
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Eleanor Wilkinson is this weeks guest on our mini episode and I loved hearing about her Dream Dinner Party. Eleanor is the Queen of One Pot One Portion cooking so I was very intrigued to find out about how she cooks for a crowd. Thank you so much or listening.Thank you very much to our sponsor for this season: Maldon Salt. Maldon Salt are passionat…
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Actor, comedian and Task Master champion Kerry Godliman joins Harriet to share who and what she'd hate to be stuck with on a desert island! We're now on Patreon! And so if you want more from Desert Island Dicks head over there for early access, ad free listening and bonus episodes - find us here: https://www.patreon.com/c/user?u=24332430…
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My guest today is Melissa Thompson Melissa is a writer, author and broadcaster. A columnist for BBC Good Food magazine, she is also ambassador for Weber Grills and an award-winning writer covering food for publications including The Guardian, Waitrose Magazine and Stylist. Her debut book Motherland was published in 2022 to critical acclaim. It is a…
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Welcome this week’s stranded stranger Kevin Haggard, a retired finance pro turned passionate magician. In this enchanting episode, we highlight Kevin's handpicked selection of "desert island" magic tricks, tailored for those who seek to inspire awe and wonder. From the versatile "Ironman" deck to the innovative "Venom Cube," Kevin shares his enthus…
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Very excited to announce that the new host of Desert Island Dicks is the brilliant Harriet Kemsley! Her first episode is out tomorrow with Kerry Godliman. To whet your whistle, here's Harriet's episode she recorded with Dan back in 2022! Make sure you've followed so you don't miss an episode and we'll see you tomorrow.…
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Tom Mullenger
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Tom Mullenger, an all-round magician from the Midlands, unveils his magical journey, starting from the pivotal moment he was introduced to the enchanting world of magic by the late Keith Pearson. Discover how Tom's initial dream of becoming an edgy street magician transformed into a thriving career with routines that truly pay the bills. He opens h…
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Question in a Bottle is a series of short discussions where private investor Mark Atkinson answers questions sent in by listeners of his podcast The Desert Island Investor. In this episode, listener Edward Brown asks "How might the 2024 budget affect you as an investor?". If you would like to hear Mark's opinion on an investing-related topic, pop y…
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Matt Adlard, social media star and self taught pastry chef talks us through his Dream Dinner Party this week. The concept is simple: who would you invite to your Dream Dinner Party if you could invite 4 people, dead or alive? We ask a different guest every week and find out exactly what the menu would be at their Dream Dinner Party. Thank you so mu…
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My guest today is Marco Pierre White. The original rock and roll chef, Marco Pierre White was the chef who cooked like an angel, looked like a rock star and changed the way the world thought of British food. Born in Leeds, to a chef father and Italian mother he was the third of four sons. As a teenager he travelled to London with just £7.36 in his …
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Welcome this week's stranded stranger, Paul Tomey as he reveals the tools that never fail him, even on a "Desert Island." Including Craig Petty's versatile Nightshade coin set, Paul's insights will transport you into the communal essence of magic. Listen in as Paul shares the secrets behind his favourite openers and closers, such as Axel Hecklau's …
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Kev G
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Today, we welcome Kev G from the Refraktor Project, who shares his journey with Collin Claus in crafting gimmick-free Rubik's Cube routines. Their upcoming course on Alakazam Unlimited promises to make cube mastery feel less like a puzzle and more like a magical adventure. Imagine the surprise on your audience's faces when a simple Rubik's Cube bec…
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An absolute pleasure, nay, a privilege to have Scottish musician and songwriter Quinny on the podcast! His Album Outter Monologue is out NOW go and listen to it immediately. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesDesert Island Dicks Podcast
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